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Oceanographer/Physical Scientist/Geophysicist
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
$131,310–$170,708/yr
📍 Honolulu, Hawaii · Remote
This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Weather Service (NWS), Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC), with 1 vacancy in Honolulu, HI. This position is also announced under vacancy number NWS-26-13035949-ST, which is open to Status Candidates. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for both. As an Oceanographer/Physical Scientist/Geophysicist, you will perform the following duties: Serve as Shift Lead at the Tsunami Warning Center as part of a tsunami and earthquake investigation team. Function as the final decision-maker for the scientific analysis, alert-levels, and dissemination of products during events. Make decisions based on calculations, and interpretations derived from available geophysical and...
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This position is 5 miles from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The 2026 BAH rate there is $3,663/month for an E-5 with dependents — useful for working out what the salary above is actually worth locally. Nearest VA facility: Kuakini VA Clinic, 1 mile away. 11 other open positions are currently listed within 25 miles. Browse all jobs near Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.